FSCS in-default register

D Willmott, J Lynas & C Scott TA Charles Scott Life & Pensions

Declared in default17 August 1994FRN 125847

What this means for you

Because D Willmott, J Lynas & C Scott TA Charles Scott Life & Pensions has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

D Willmott, J Lynas & C Scott, trading as Charles Scott Life & Pensions (FRN 125847), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 17 August 1994. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Eligible claimants may be entitled to compensation under the FSCS scheme, subject to the applicable product category limits and conditions.

Products this firm wrote

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.